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This New Year Penguin Art Project celebrates the new year with an art lesson, a reading, a reading comprehension and a writing prompt activity. Students create a New Year penguin artwork while exploring painting and drawing techniques. The New Years Around the World reading, reading comprehension and writing prompt bring literacy into your art lesson,…
This Frankenstein Craft and Write resource combines a hands-on Frankenstein craft with Frankenstein-themed writing prompts for elementary students. Students design and build their own Frankenstein character from templates, then write about it through fiction, non-fiction or opinion writing. The craft style is inspired by the Ms Artastic YouTube Channel. It works for fall and Halloween…
This Monster Craft and Write resource pairs a hands-on monster craft with monster-themed writing prompts for elementary students. Students build their own unique monster from craft templates, then plan and write about it. It covers fiction, non-fiction and opinion writing, with differentiated writing pages so you can adapt it to different levels. Use it for…
This Acorn Craft and Write resource has students create a fall acorn craft and then use it as inspiration for writing, reflection and literacy practice. It is designed for 2nd to 5th grade and works for classroom teachers, homeschool families and sub plans. Students build a unique acorn using the templates, bits and pieces, pick-a-pattern…
This Pumpkin Craft and Write resource has students create a seasonal pumpkin craft and then use it as inspiration for writing, reflection and literacy practice. It is a good fit for 2nd to 5th grade and works for classroom teachers, homeschool families and sub plans. Students design a unique pumpkin using the templates, bits and…
This Autumn Leaf Craft and Write resource blends art and writing for elementary classrooms. Students design a unique autumn leaf craft, making their own creative choices, then use it as inspiration for fiction, nonfiction, opinion and reflective writing. A PowerPoint tutorial and printable pages guide students through the craft step by step, and the writing…
This Back to School Pencil Craft and Write combines an art and craft lesson with fiction and non-fiction writing. Students follow a tutorial to make a pencil craft, then add their own touches with a choice of cut-and-glue elements so every craft looks a little different. After the craft, students write about it using planning…
This Summer Tropical Fish Craft and Write combines an art and craft lesson with fiction and non-fiction writing. Students follow a tutorial to make a tropical fish craft, then add their own touches with a choice of cut-and-glue elements so every fish looks a little different. After the craft, students write about it using planning…
This End of the Year Graduation Craft and Write pairs a hands-on craft with fiction and non-fiction writing for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th grade. Students follow a tutorial to make the craft, then add their own touch with the included elements so every piece turns out a little different. After the craft, students…
This Earth Day Craft and Write pairs a hands-on Earth Day craft with fiction and non-fiction writing. Students follow a tutorial to make the craft, then add their own artistic flavor by choosing from a range of craft elements, so every design turns out a little different. After the craft, students write about it using…
This Spring Flower Craft and Write pairs a hands-on spring flower craft with fiction and non-fiction writing. Students follow a tutorial to make the craft, then choose from a range of cut-and-glue elements to give their flower their own artistic touch, so every design turns out different. After the craft, students write about it using…
This Easter Egg Craft and Write is an art and craft lesson with fiction and non-fiction writing built in. Students follow a tutorial to make an Easter egg craft, then choose from a variety of cut and glue elements to give their design its own personality, so every craft turns out different. It is perfect…
This St. Patrick's Day Shamrock Craft and Write pairs a hands-on St. Patrick's Day craft with fiction and non-fiction writing. Students follow a tutorial to make the craft, then add their own artistic flavor by choosing from a range of craft elements and patterns, so every design turns out a little different. After the craft,…
In this Valentine's Day Heart Craft and Write, students follow a tutorial to make a heart craft, then write about it. The craft comes with various patterns and elements to cut and glue, so each student can add their own artist flavor and make a unique heart inspired by Valentine's Day. The craft style is…
In this Lunar New Year Dragon Craft and Write, students follow a tutorial to make a Lunar New Year dragon craft, then add their own artistic flavor with the various cut-and-glue elements included, so every dragon is unique. Afterwards, they complete fiction or non-fiction writing inspired by their craft, and finish with coloring, reflections and…
In this Christmas Stocking Craft and Write, students follow a tutorial to make a Christmas stocking craft, then add their own artistic flavor with the various cut-and-glue elements included, so every stocking is unique. Afterwards, they complete fiction or non-fiction writing inspired by their craft, and finish with coloring, reflections and a 3 Stars and…
This Pumpkin Craft and Write resource has students make a seasonal pumpkin craft inspired by autumn, then use it as inspiration for fiction, opinion and descriptive writing. It works for classroom teachers, homeschool families, art teachers and sub plans. Students follow a tutorial to build the craft and add their own style with pick-a-pattern pages,…
This Thanksgiving Turkey Craft and Write combines a cut-and-glue turkey craft with fiction and non-fiction writing. Students follow a step-by-step tutorial to build their turkey, then choose from a variety of craft elements so each design ends up unique. The crafts are inspired by the style of the Ms Artastic YouTube Channel. After the craft,…
This Winter Snowman Craft and Write is an art, craft and literacy lesson for grades 1 to 5. Students follow a tutorial to make a winter snowman craft, then add their own artistic flavor by choosing from a variety of cut-and-glue elements, so every snowman turns out different. After the craft, students complete fiction or…
In this Winter Mittens Craft and Write, students follow a tutorial to make a winter mitten craft, then write about it. The craft comes with various patterns and elements to cut and glue, so each student can add their own artist flavor and make a unique mitten inspired by winter. The craft style is inspired…
This Christmas Tree Craft and Write resource combines an art and craft lesson with fiction and non-fiction writing. Students follow a tutorial to make a Christmas tree craft, then add their own artist flavor to the design so each tree is unique. The craft is inspired by the style of the Ms Artastic YouTube Channel….
This Jack-O'-Lantern Craft and Write is a Halloween art and literacy lesson. Students follow a tutorial to make a jack-o'-lantern craft, then use the cut-and-paste design elements to add their own artist flavor so every pumpkin is unique. After the craft, students write about it using fiction and non-fiction planning pages, prompts or blank writing…
